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ELKHART GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC.
NPI 1477551489
General Acute Care Hospital in Elkhart, IN

Q: What is Elkhart General Hospital, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Elkhart General Hospital, Inc. is 1477551489. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2005.

Q: What is Elkhart General Hospital, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Q: What quality rating does Elkhart General Hospital, Inc. have?

CMS rates Elkhart General Hospital 4 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

Active since July 13, 2005

4/5

Hospital Overall Rating

600 EAST BLVD, ELKHART, IN 46514(574) 523-3200(574) 523-3492 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 27, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 23, 2026, May 10, 2023, Dec 1, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Elkhart General Hospital, Inc. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ELKHART GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC. (NPI 1477551489) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Elkhart, Indiana and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Elkhart and lists Jeffrey Costello, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477551489

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameELKHART GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC.

Location Address600 EAST BLVDElkhart, IN 46514-2483

Mailing Address600 East BlvdElkhart, IN 46514-2483 · (574) 294-2621 · Fax (574) 523-3492

Phone(574) 523-3200

Fax(574) 523-3492

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJeffrey CostelloCfo · (574) 647-3460

Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2026

✔ NPI 1477551489 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 05-005017-1

Definition

An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

Also ListedRadiology · Radiation OncologyTaxonomy 2085R0001X

Also ListedPsychiatric UnitTaxonomy 273R00000X

600 EAST BLVD, Elkhart, IN 46514

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1303 S Nappanee St Ste BElkhart, IN 46514-2066 · Phone (574) 294-2621

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid100268340AIN

Medicaid300136840IN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Elkhart General Hospital (CMS certification number 150018), from CMS Care Compare.

Elkhart General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Elkhart, IN

4/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number150018

Location600 E BlvdElkhart, IN 46514 · Elkhart County · (574) 294-2621

Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

3/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

3/5

Doctor communication

3/5

Staff responsiveness

3/5

Communication about medicines

2/5

Discharge information

4/5

Care transition

3/5

Cleanliness

3/5

Quietness

2/5

Overall hospital rating

3/5

Recommend hospital

3/5

Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 19

CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite

0.98 No different than national

Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate

0.96 No different than national

Postoperative wound dehiscence rate

1.74 No different than national

Postoperative sepsis rate

5.61 No different than national

Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate

3.96 No different than national

Postoperative respiratory failure rate

12.37 No different than national

Infections 6

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

9 observed cases · 25.309 predicted · 58,568 patient days

0.356 Better than the national benchmark

MRSA Bacteremia

1 observed case · 2.782 predicted · 61,201 patient days

0.359 No different than national

SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy

1 observed case · 1.153 predicted · 131 patient days

0.867 No different than national

SSI - Colon Surgery

0 observed cases · 2.389 predicted · 90 patient days

0.000 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

3 observed cases · 5.69 predicted · 5,706 patient days

0.527 No different than national

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

2 observed cases · 4.855 predicted · 6,078 patient days

0.412 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate

362 No different than national

Rate of readmission after discharge from hospital (hospital-wide)

2010 No different than national

Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement

66 No different than national

Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate

284 No different than national

Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients

134 No different than national

Rate of readmission for CABG

117 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 17

Discharged on Statin Medication

91%

Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2

92%

Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy

92%

Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle

94%

Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle

82%

Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle

51%

Maternal Health 2

Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure

Yes

Elective Delivery

92%

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

RUSSELL F JOHNSON MD

Radiology (Radiation Oncology)

600 EAST BLVD
ELKHART, IN 46514

Elkhart County (574) 523-7857

NICOLE S BRUNETTE MD

Emergency Medicine

600 EAST BLVD, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
ELKHART, IN 46514

Elkhart County (574) 523-3161

MEREDITH ALCINDA MAYFIELD PA-C

Physician Assistant

600 EAST BLVD
ELKHART, IN 46514

Elkhart County (574) 294-2621

MR. ADAM ABDUL ALIM WILSON CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

600 EAST BLVD
ELKHART, IN 46514

Elkhart County (574) 524-8130

MARK MCPHERSON RN

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

600 EAST BLVD
ELKHART, IN 46514

Elkhart County (574) 523-3193

ELKHART GENERAL HOSPITAL INC

Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)

600 EAST BLVD
ELKHART, IN 46514

Elkhart County (574) 523-2750

DARRA LYNN COVER PHARM.D., R.PH.

Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)

600 EAST BLVD
ELKHART, IN 46514

Elkhart County (574) 523-3437

JCB ANESTHESIA & PAIN MANAGEMENT, PC

Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine)

600 EAST BLVD
ELKHART, IN 46514

Elkhart County (574) 523-3103

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Elkhart General Hospital, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Elkhart General Hospital, Inc. is 1477551489. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2005.

Where is Elkhart General Hospital, Inc. located?

Elkhart General Hospital, Inc. is located at 600 East Blvd, Elkhart, IN 46514. The listed phone number is (574) 523-3200.

What is Elkhart General Hospital, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Is Elkhart General Hospital, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Elkhart General Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Elkhart General Hospital, Inc. have?

CMS rates Elkhart General Hospital 4 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Elkhart General Hospital, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource list Elkhart General Hospital, Inc. as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elkhart General Hospital, Inc. was last updated on September 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.